It’s Wednesday, August 7, and after a soggy Tuesday the Angels (49-63) will try again to begin a series against the New York Yankees (67-46) at Yankee Stadium. They will play a doubleheader today. We will focus on Game 1 here.
The Angels won two out of three over the weekend at home against the New York Mets while the Yankees did the same against the Toronto Blue Jays in the Bronx. Thanks to the Baltimore loss last night, the Yankees sit alone atop the American League East. The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are in 4th in the American League West.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch first-pitch, projected pitching matchup, lineup cards, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game details & how to watch Angels vs. Yankees live today
● Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2024
● Time: 4:05PM EST
● Site: Yankee Stadium
● City: New York, NY
● TV/Streaming: BSW, YES
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Game odds for Angels vs. Yankees
The latest odds as of Wednesday morning:
● Money Line: Angels +220, Yankees -275
● Spread: Angels +2.5 (-125), Yankees -2.5 (+105)
● Over/Under: 8 runs
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Recent team stats for Angels vs. Yankees
● After struggling for much of June and July, the Yankees seem to have righted things. They have won 2 straight and are 7-3 in their last 10. The Yankees are now 29-24 at Yankee Stadium this season. Their overall run differential is +121.
● The Angels have won two straight but are just 4-6 in their last 10. They are now 23-28 on the road. Their overall run differential is -96.
Probable starting pitchers for Los Angeles vs. New York
● Today’s pitching matchup (August 7): Davis Daniel vs. Luis Gil
○ Yankees: Gil (11-2, 3.20 ERA) has allowed 40 earned runs and 71 hits while striking out 132 over 112.2 innings
○ Angels: Daniel (1-2, 4.91 ERA) has allowed 15 earned runs and 24 hits while striking out 19 over 22 innings
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Angels vs. Yankees on August 7, 2024
● Aaron Judge has hits in 8 of the last 9 games for New York with 16 hits in 33 ABs including 6 HRs
● Luis Gil dominated the Angels earlier this season throwing 8 innings of 2-hit ball with 9 Ks in a 2-1 win for the Yankees on May 30
● 13 of the Yankees’ last 15 games (87%) have gone OVER the Total
● The Yankees have covered the Run Line in 4 of their last 5 games showing a profit of 1.53 units
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Expert picks & predictions for Wednesday’s Angels vs. Yankees game
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Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Angels vs. Yankees game:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports is recommending a play on the Yankees on the Moneyline
- Spread: NBC Sports is also recommending a play on the Yankees on the Run Line
- Total Runs: NBC Sports is leaning towards taking the Total OVER 8 runs
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